Environmental Monitoring & Technologies, Inc.

A Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business

EMT is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) environmental laboratory. We provide expert environmental testing for wastewater, groundwater, soil, and consumer products with a focus on customer service and quality.

TheVeterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999established an annual government-wide goal of not less than 3% of the total value of all prime contract and subcontract awards for participation by small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.

Any federal contract expected to exceed $700,000 that has subcontracting possibilites must have a Small Business Subcontracting Plan. As an SDVOSB environmental laboratory, EMT adds great value to federal environmental contract performance, allowing our large business partners to achieve their Small Business Subcontracting Plan goals with a high level of quality deliverables from EMT.

Call us today to learn more about how a partnership with EMT can strenghten your federal team:

If you are currently planning on submitting federal environmental proposals for contracts >$700,000, your response will require a Small Business Subcontracting Plan, with Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business participation. Call us today to see how we can add value to your team and help you win federal contracts.

Supplier Diversity FAQs

Q) What is Supplier Diversity?
A) Supplier Diversity is a business program that encourages the use of: minority-owned, women owned, veteran owned, service disabled veteran owned, historically underutilized business, and Small Business Administration (SBA) defined small business vendors as suppliers. Minority- and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs) are among the fastest-growing segments of the U.S. economy. Minority-owned businesses generate an (1997) estimated $495 billion in annual revenue and employ nearly 4 million workers, while women-owned firms employ about 19 million people and generate $2.5 trillion in annual sales.Veteran-Owned (VOB) and Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOB) are some of the most prominent group on the American entrepreneurial landscape and being sought after by corporate supplier diversity directors. There are over 25 million veterans in this country; or roughly 1 in 5 adult males. 1 in 7 small businesses are owned by a veteran.

Q) What is EMT's Supplier Diversity designation ?
A) EMT is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Please go to the Supplier Diversity page on our website or visit the Veterans Administration Website (VetBizOps.Gov) for details.

Their organizations have a diverse customer base. By showing support for the demographic groups of its customers, an organization hopes to strengthen its appeal to them. Studies show female consumers are more likely to buy from a company using a woman-owned supplier. Diverse suppliers can act as powerful advocates for the company sourcing from them, especially since some diverse suppliers are politically active in their communities.

Their organizations serve customers that support supplier diversity. Companies that are committed to supplier diversity don’t just select diverse suppliers. They require their suppliers to support supplier diversity.

The government may require it. Federal contractors are expected to subcontract a portion of their award to diverse suppliers.

Their organizations want to demonstrate social responsibility. Many organizations voluntarily use a diverse supplier base because the leadership feels that it is the right thing to do for society and the community.

Diverse suppliers bring added skill sets that prove to be tactically advantageous in a global marketplace.